Electrifying trucking will mean sacrificing critical weight for heavy batteries, eating into already-slim margins

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Freighliner eCascadia electric semi-truck, view from front
Truck manufacturer Freightliner Trucks, a division of Daimler Truck North America, released its electric semi-truck eCascadia in May 2022.

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Electric cars are too expensive because Americans insist on having more car than they need

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Pickup truck
US car-buyers love their trucks and SUVs, but they don't love the prices of electric ones.

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